单词 | to shackle off |
释义 | > as lemmasto shackle off 5. Telegraphy. To attach to or furnish with a shackle (shackle n.1 7). to shackle off: to terminate (involving the use of a shackle). ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [verb (transitive)] > sheathe or shackle off cable shackle1853 sheathe1884 1853 Brit. Patent 14,331 (1857) 14 The various means described of suspending, fastening, and shackling above-ground telegraph wires. 1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy 224 When the wire has to be terminated, or ‘shackled off’, as it is termed, at intermediate points. 1910 Hawkins' Electr. Dict. Shackling, connecting a line wire to a shackle insulator. < as lemmas |
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